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The word 'india'

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Use in varieties of Scots

Dialect map - Usage over time
indiaOccurrences normalised per million wordsOccurrencesAuthors
Total Corpus6.62213
ORK - Orkney
SHD - Shetland
TON - Tonge
NNB - North Northern B (Caithness)
NNA - North Northern A (Black Isle)
MNA - Mid Northern A 19.6 6 2
MNB - Mid Northern B
SNO - South Northern
ABN - Aberdeen 10.5 1 1
DOR - General Northern 8.9 2 2
NEC - North East Central
SEC - (South) East Central 7.3 3 2
WCE - West Central 4.4 1 1
DUN - Dundee 21.2 2 1
EDN - Edinburgh 24.8 4 1
GLA - Glasgow
AYR - Ayrshire
LAL - General Central 2.6 2 2
SEA - South East (Borders) 12.5 1 1
SWE - South West (Galloway)
DUL - Donegal (East Donegal)
WUL - West Ulster (Letterkenny / L'Derry)
CUL - Coleraine Ulster (North Antrim)
BUL - Ballymena Ulster (Mid Antrim)
SUL - South Antrim (Between Sixmilewater and Belfast)
BEL - Eastern Ulster (Belfast)
PUL - Peninsular Ulster (Ards)
EUL - East Antrim (Larne)
GUL - General Ulster
SYN - Synthetic (no region)

Occurrences of india in Corpus

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Mid Northern A

Hutchison, Pat The Tabby Sooker, (McStorytellers.com 2017) Doric - Banffshire, prose
nd. I’d order a half pint o India Pale Ale and slowly move fae
1 matches

Hutchison, Pat The Stones That Turned, (McStorytellers.com 2016) Doric - Banffshire, prose
son’s commandin officer in India tellin her that Daavid her so
ven years service in the East India company. The servant lassie h
e ranks o The Honourable East India Company. He’d chosen the ar
3 matches

Blackhall, Sheena Jessie the Jumbo And other Bairn Tales in Scots, (Smashwords 2014) Doric - Aberdeen, weans
ia. Bit Jessie cudna mind far India wis. Jumbos are meant tae min
mbo didna miss the circus, or India, onymair.
2 matches

Aberdeen

Benzie, Lesley Fessen Reared, (Seahorse 2020 ISBN: 978-1916214538) Doric, poetry
India, Palestine, Malaya, Korea, Su on page 23

1 matches

General Northern

@cligeey tweeted
wd1 @edinburghpaper Fit aboot India?(2020)

@Franwella tweeted
lor oh wow i wiz jist thinkib india n wondered if @LouiseNicol1 w(2012)

(South) East Central

Burnett, Colin A Working Class State of Mind, (Piermont 2021 ISBN: 978-1914090158) Central - East Coast, prose
way, cawed 'A Little Taste of India' oan Portobello High Street. on page 36
aurant, eh? A little taste ae India?" on page 196

2 matches

Malgrati, Paul Ayont the Fake and the Leal: Let's Free the Leid, (Bella Caledonia 2018) Central, blog
cultural moyen o Empire, fae India tae Suddron Africa, whaur it
1 matches

West Central

Donovan, Anne Matilda In Scots, (Itchy Coo 2019 ISBN: 978-1785302350) Central, weans
frica wi Ernest Hemingway and India wi Rudyard Kipling. She strav on page 15

1 matches

Dundee

McHardy, Stuart The Wey Forrit, (Luath 2017 ISBN: 978-1912147014) Central, prose
agin it. Yet China abstainit, India abstainit, an Pakistan abstai on page 129

1 matches

McHardy, Stuart Speakin o Dundee: Tales Tellt Aroun the Toun, (Luath 2010 ISBN: 978-1-906817-25-1) Central - Dundee, prose
fair few screwtaps ~McEwan's India Pale ale, man thon wis rare s on page 73

1 matches

Edinburgh

Kurtoglu, Wulf Braken Fences, (Caroline Macafee 2011 ISBN: B006JE3UQW) Central, prose
ore an spreid rapidly through India an on intae China, than tae t
which made the Parteetion o India leuk lik a freinly gemm o mus
“Quhit aboot India?” Abdul speirt at Beatrice,
a, an ma granfaither bides in India,” she sayed.
4 matches

General Central

Fitt, Matthew Chairlie and the Chocolate Works, (Itchy Coo 2016 ISBN: 978-1-78530-083-7) Central, prose
im tae cam aw the wey oot tae India and bigg him a muckle palace on page 15

1 matches

McClurg, Fernando “Blood Upon the Grass” – merk twa?, (The Sair Fecht 2015) Central, blog
migrant warkers frae Nepal an India – preparin the venues for a
1 matches

South East (Borders)

Rodger, Matt The Borth’ick Waitter, (SCOTS Corpus 2003) Southern - Roxburgh, prose
India, mebbies i the airlie 1950’
1 matches

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